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To: Elroy who wrote (242876)	7/23/2005 7:11:45 AM
From: Elroy	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1573073

Meanwhile, in Saudi Arabia, rather than comment on the various recent bombings, the main religious leader is talking soccer.... Grand mufti rules money paid to buy club players is unlawful gulf-news.com Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Shaikh Abdul Aziz Al Shaikh, attacked Saudi football teams who pay large amounts of money to acquire players saying they are squandering money on useless things. In a sermon at a Riyadh mosque, the mufti said competition among football clubs to buy players leads to large amounts being wasted, while the money could have been used for more useful purposes. He likened the spendthrifts to the "brothers of the devil" -------------------------- The article goes on for pages and pages! Those guys are on another planet..... Can you imagine the Pope ruling on soccer salaries?!